American Blessing Mix

Directions

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   In a large bowl mix everything except the kisses.
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   Place 1/3-1/2 cups Blessing mix in small cellophane treat bags.
3. 3
   Add one kiss to each bag.
4. 4
   Close bag with chenille stem or twist tie.
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   Bugles:Shaped like cornucopia or Horn of Plenty,a symbol of our Nation's abundance Pretzels:Arms folded in preyer,a freedom sought by the founders of our country Candy Corn:Sacrifices of the Pilgrim's first winter.
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   Food was so scarce that the settlers survived on just a few kernels of corn per day Nuts or seeds:Promise of a future harvest,one will reap only if seeds are planted and tended to with diligence.
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   Dried Fruites:Harvest gifts of our bountiful land.
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   M&Ms:Memories of those who came before us to guide us to a blessed future.
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   Hershey's Kiss:The love of family and friends that sweetens our lives.